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May 1, 2012
Sears Holdings offers peek at Q1 earnings

Sears Holdings, the parent company of Kmart, expects to make a profit of between $155 million and $195 million in first quarter 2012, compared with a $165 million loss in first quarter 2011, the company said Tuesday.

February 23, 2012
Sears Holdings posts $3.1 billion loss for 2011

"Integrated retail" was the dominant theme as executives discussed Kmart operator Sears Holdings' plans to restore confidence in the company after a fourth quarter 2011 that even the company's chief executive called "unacceptable" during an earnings call Thursday.

February 17, 2012
Sears falls into fitness

Sears is striving to help customers get healthy with a series of innovations that integrate in-store and online fitness retailing. A key component of the initiative is its “Fitness Flagship” store-within-a-store concept.

February 17, 2012
Sears Holdings reaches out to African-American entrepreneurs

Kmart operator Sears Holdings is emphasizing a program that it said is designed to empower African-American entrepreneurs.

January 5, 2012
Sears store-within-a-store concept features fitness equipment

Sears Holdings recently finished its latest "Fitness Flagship" store-within-a-store, which it now has at more than 30 Sears stores, the retailer said.

January 3, 2012
Kmart parent brings in a new merchandising leader

Kmart parent company Sears Holdings hired Ron Boire as EVP, chief merchandising officer and president of Sears and Kmart formats.

December 9, 2011
Kmart.com looks to help customers save some 'green'

Kmart.com customers have the opportunity to save up to 70% across popular categories on Dec. 12.

December 1, 2011
Kmart announces holiday promotion for Shop Your Way Rewards members

Kmart is boosting its Shop Your Way Rewards program by offering members the opportunity to earn $50 in points to put toward their January 2012 Kmart purchases.

November 22, 2011
Kmart, Sears to debut website, mobile enhancements in line with Cyber Monday

In line with the unveiling of its Cyber Monday offerings, Kmart parent company Sears Holdings announced the debut of enhanced features across its e-commerce and m-commerce platforms.

November 9, 2011
Sears Holdings enters the future of shopping with mobile walls

Sears and Kmart have entered the future of staying connected to consumers introducing mobile shopping walls in high-traffic areas.

October 31, 2011
Sears, Kmart to 'reward' shoppers just in time for holiday season

With the holiday season just around the corner, Sears Holdings is aiming to make shopping more rewarding by offering five times the Shop Your Way Rewards points — equal to 5% back — on all qualifying purchases.

October 28, 2011
Kmart pharmacies now offering flu shots on walk-in basis

Kmart has announced that it is providing seasonal flu vaccinations at its more than 900 Kmart pharmacies nationwide.

September 20, 2011
Kmart predicts kids' 'wish lists' with release of annual Fab 15 toy list

Kmart has announced its list of the top toys for the 2011 holiday season.

September 15, 2011
Kmart launches Latina scholarship fund

Kmart is launching a scholarship fund as part of its recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month.

September 8, 2011
Sears names new supply chain leader

Sears Holdings announced that former UPS executive Raj Penkar is joining the company as SVP and president of the company's supply chain.

August 24, 2011
Sears engages social media for charitable campaign

Sears announced that it is inviting Facebook users to support America's military members by voting for the Sears Rebuilding Together affiliate program, which they believe is the most deserving.

August 18, 2011
Sears Holdings reports sales decline, Kmart comps flat in Q2

Kmart comparable-store sales were flat, and Sears U.S. sales declined by 1.2% during second quarter 2011, according to an earnings report released Thursday.

August 10, 2011
Kmart targets Hispanic moms with online 'telenovela' series

A new video series by Kmart seeks to reach out to Hispanic moms. "Madres y Comadres" is a series of eight Spanish-language videos on YouTube about two Hispanic mothers who work to remain true to their identity while living in the United States.

July 19, 2011
Reading, writing, value: Kmart heads back to school

Kmart is putting an emphasis on value in its latest back-to-school campaign.

May 23, 2011
Sears Holdings CFO exits

Kmart parent company Sears Holdings has named William Phelan as acting CFO, replacing Michael Collins, currently SVP and CFO, who resigned last week to pursue another opportunity, the company reported in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

May 20, 2011
New bath care line touts organic oils, extracts

Joseph Mercola, a doctor that is board-certified in family medicine and trained in both traditional and natural medicine, has introduced a new bath care line that is made from certified U.S. Department of Agriculture organic oils and extracts.

May 19, 2011
Sears Holdings meets low expectations in Q1

Kmart parent company Sears Holdings reported a first-quarter net loss of $170 million, or $1.58 per diluted share, in line with the company's expectations for a net loss in the range of $145 million to $195 million, or between $1.35 and $1.81 per diluted share.

May 10, 2011
Report: Kmart parent company considers HQ move

The parent company of Kmart is considering taking its headquarters out of Illinois, according to published reports.

May 3, 2011
Sears gives gloomy outlook ahead of annual meeting

Sears Holdings will host its annual meeting on May 4, and attendees likely will want to know how the company plans to improve sales and return to profitability under the leadership of its new CEO, Lou D’Ambrosio.

April 11, 2011
Sears boosts in-store, online beauty presence

Following the success of its 13-store test in 2010, Sears has announced that it now is expanding its in-store cosmetic departments to more than 100 stores and online.

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